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Gregg Easterbrook

"You know, some of the good part of blog theory was that blogs would be like diaries that the world could read. They would be spontaneous, whatever pops into your mind, as a diary would be."

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"You know, some of the good part of blog theory was that blogs would be like diaries that the world could read. They would be spontaneous, whatever pops into your mind, as a diary would be."

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"You know, some of the good part of blog theory was that blogs would be like diaries that the world could read. They would be spontaneous, whatever pops into your mind, as a diary would be."

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Gregg Easterbrook
"But by showing us live coverage of every bad thing happening everywhere in the world, cable news makes life seem like it's just an endless string of disasters - when, for most people in most places today, life is fairly good."

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Gregg Easterbrook
"I didn't view myself as attacking the boss. I viewed my boss at ESPN as the publisher and president of ESPN."

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Gregg Easterbrook
"I'm a smart guy, I know the history of this issue and why people care about it."

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Gregg Easterbrook
"I don't think there are many larger lessons to be found in sports."

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Gregg Easterbrook
"Heroic people take risks to themselves to help others. There's nothing heroic about accepting $5 million to go out and run around chasing a ball, although you may show fortitude or those other qualities while you do it."

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Gregg Easterbrook
"Even though Rush is not me and the situations were very different, I think, in the Rush Limbaugh thing, ESPN was criticized for not acting, and you remember that after a couple days of controversy over Rush."

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Gregg Easterbrook
"Jewish persecution is a historical memory of the present generation and people fear it in the present day, and that's why those references are so much more powerful. I just understand that better now."

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Gregg Easterbrook
"Now, for pure bloggers, for individual people who are just posting their own thoughts, they would still run the same risk of saying something wrong or embarrassing, but they wouldn't harm their institutions by doing so."

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Gregg Easterbrook
"But if you could make that mistake and press the send button and the entire world sees it forever."

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Gregg Easterbrook
"It was Orwellian. I completely disappeared, and disappeared the same day. It was by early that evening when the Times story ran. That was an overreaction. All human beings under pressure behave poorly."

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